Provanol 20 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and certain types of arrhythmias. It works by slowing the heart rate and reducing its workload, helping to lower blood pressure and prevent heart-related complications. It falls under a class of medicines known as non-selective beta-blockers.
In addition to managing hypertension, this medicine is also used in the management of angina pectoris, which is chest pain, and control of cardiac arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeat. It's also used in the prevention of migraine headaches, management of essential tremors, and treatment of hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, a disorder of the heart muscle. Some patients may also use it to reduce symptoms of hyperthyroidism and anxiety in certain circumstances.
If you're considering taking this medicine, you should consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and frequency. Before starting this medication, it's important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you notice any side effects while on this medicine, notify your doctor immediately. For best results, continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.